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Independent or The Independents may refer to:
Mathematics, probability theory and statistics
- A collection of objects satisfying a precise definition of "independence", see Independence (disambiguation) for possible definitions
- Independent variable, the argument of a mathematical function
- Independent variable in regression and controlled experiments
Media, music and art
- "Independent", a 2002 song by Ayumi Hamasaki
- Independent (Ai album), a 2012 album by Ai, a Japanese/American R&B musician
- Independent publisher, small press not associated with a major publisher
- Independent bookstore, bookstore that is not part of a chain
- Independent (Sacred Reich album), a 1993 album by Sacred Reich, a thrash metal band from Arizona, USA
- Independent (Faze album), a 2006 album by Faze, a Nigerian R&B musician
- Indie culture, artistic creations outside the commercial mainstream
- Independent circuit, professional wrestling show not associated with the major wrestling promotions
- Independent film, film produced by a small movie studio
- Indie game, video games that are created independently of the financial backing of a large publishing company
- Indie comics, also called alternative comics
- Independent music, number of genres associated with independent labels
- Independent radio, radio stations independent of government or conglomerate interference
- Independent record label, a record label not associated with a major label
- "Independent" (song), 2007 song by Webbie
- Independent station, television station that is not affiliated with any network
- Independent sources, in journalism, two or more sources which attest to a given piece of information
- The Independent, a British national morning newspaper
- Irish Independent, newspaper
- ITV (Independent Television), British television channel
- The Independents (ska band)
- The Independents (artist group)
- The Independents (Oporto artist group)
- The Independents (vocal group), 1970s R&B group
Politics
- Independent politician, not affiliated with any political party
- Independent (religion), name for supporters of a disestablished Protestant church during the English Civil War, of which Oliver Cromwell is best known. Closely identified with support for the English Commonwealth
- Independent (voter), not a member of any political party
- Independent voting movement (U.S.), not affiliated with any political party
Military
A unit such as a company that is not a part of a higher formation
- Independent Company World War II units that were the forerunners of the British Commandos and Australian Commandos
- Norwegian Independent Company 1 a World War II Norwegian unit
- Independent Highland Companies units of Scottish Highlanders who were the forerunner of later Scottish Regiments of the British Army
- Independent Illinois Volunteer Cavalry Companies of the American Civil War
US college sports
Schools that are not members of an NCAA or NAIA athletic conference, including:
- NCAA Division I FBS independent schools, for football
- NCAA Division I FCS independent schools, for football
- NCAA Division I independent schools (basketball)
- NCAA Division I independent schools (ice hockey)
- NCAA Division I independent schools (baseball)
- NCAA Division I independent schools (soccer)
- NCAA Division II independent schools, for all sports
- NCAA Division III independent schools, for all sports
- NCAA independent schools (lacrosse), for all divisions
- NAIA independent schools, for all sports
Other uses
- Independent business, privately owned companies
- Independent city, city that does not form part of another local government entity
- Independent clothes store, boutique not associated with the larger retailers
- Independent contractor, organisation or individual which provides goods or services under terms specified in a contract
- Independent school, school which is not dependent upon national or local government for financing its operation
- Independent Truck Company, American skateboarding brand
- Dependent and independent verb forms in Goidelic languages
- Vickers A1E1 Independent, British multi-turreted tank designed during the Interwar period
- Dependent and independent variables
See also
- The Independent (disambiguation)
- Independence (disambiguation)
- Independente (disambiguation)
- L'Indépendant (disambiguation)
- Independent Township (disambiguation)
- Indie (disambiguation)
- Third-party source
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